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Description and Holding Information
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Oxford Survey of the British Empire
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ed. by Andrew J. Herbertson & O.J.R. Howarth, Vols. 1–6, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1914. ( The six volumes cover respectively: 1. The British Isles
and Mediterranean possessions; 2. Asia, incl. India & Ceylon; 3. Africa, incl. islands in the Indian and Atlantic Oceans; 4. America, incl. the West
Indies and the Falklands; 5. Australasia, incl. the Western Pacific and Antarctica; 6. A general survey, incl. administration, legal problems, history,
defence, education, acclimatization, mapping, commerce, communication & migration. The work provides for each jurisdiction covered a wealth of
background data including, inter alia, governance, legal problems, history & administrative structure. Particularly good for constitutional descriptions for
the period. References to this work appear elsewhere in this text where relevant.)
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Title:
The Oxford survey of the British Empire / edited by A.J. Herbertson, M.A., Ph.D., Professor of Geography in the University of Oxford, and O.J.R. Howarth, M.A., Assistant Secretary of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.
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OCLC Number:
144588109
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Available Volumes
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